Infocomm Media

Launched in November 2017, the Infocomm Media Industry Transformation Map (ICM ITM) aims to grow the industry’s value-add by six per cent annually. About 13,000 new jobs for professionals, managers, executives and technicians will be created by 2020.

The ITM will gear up for the digital economy through these three thrusts: investing and building capabilities in four frontier technologies, namely artificial intelligence and data analytics, cybersecurity, immersive media, and Internet of Things; preparing the next generation of ICM workforce for future job roles and business opportunities; guiding companies and workers from the other sectors in adopting digital technology to boost productivity and efficiency.

The rapid growth of technology and the wave of digitalisation is fundamentally changing the way people think, behave and communicate while transforming work rapidly. In his latest blogpost, NTUC Assistant Secretary-General Patrick Tay tells us why this is an era where the adage is no longer the “big fish eating the small fish” but “the…